R8 English review game
Authored by Ana Porra
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you call “the central point that the author is trying to make about a topic”?
Mood
Inference
Main idea
Figurative language
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Additional information used to clarify and support the main idea is known as _______
Plot
Imagery
Subtext
Supporting details
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Using CONTEXT CLUES, what does the word “infinitesimally” mean in the following sentence from our story “A Sound of Thunder”? “Crushing certain plants could add up infinitesimally. A little error here would multiply in sixty million years, all out of proportion.”
Using CONTEXT CLUES, what does the word “infinitesimally” mean in the following sentence from our story “A Sound of Thunder”? “Crushing certain plants could add up infinitesimally. A little error here would multiply in sixty million years, all out of proportion.”
Not at all
Really large amounts
Really small amounts
Slightly
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Using CONTEXT CLUES, what does the word “poised” mean in the following sentence from our story “A Sound of Thunder”? “It ran with a gliding ballet step, far too poised and balanced for its ten tons”.
Graceful
Clumsy
Fast
Slow
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the PRIMARY form of figurative language displayed in the following sentence?: “The fire crackled up the stairs. It fed upon Picassos and Matisses in the upper halls, like delicacies, baking off the oily flesh, tenderly crisping the canvases into black shavings”.
What is the PRIMARY form of figurative language displayed in the following sentence?: “The fire crackled up the stairs. It fed upon Picassos and Matisses in the upper halls, like delicacies, baking off the oily flesh, tenderly crisping the canvases into black shavings”.
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The atmosphere, feeling, or emotion of a story is known as _____
The atmosphere, feeling, or emotion of a story is known as _____
subtext
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The background information provided at the beginning of a story is known as _______.
The background information provided at the beginning of a story is known as _______.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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